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This podcast is focused on technology that supports people who are blind and visually impaired. Our panel of IT Trainers & guest panelists discuss all the latest in mainstream and inclusive technology innovations in a fun and informative manner. V I Labs is the technology function within Vision Ireland. Vision Ireland is the national sight loss agency in Ireland. V I Labs provide technology assessments and training for all our service users. We are a not for profit charity, which offers supp ...
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Welcome to "Beyond The Cow" – the podcast that's udderly revolutionizing your daily pour! Are you ready to moo-ve over, dairy? We're diving into the creamy, dreamy world of plant based milks that'll make your taste buds dance and your wallet sing! Each week, we milk the minds of nutrition ninjas, environmental champions, and kitchen wizards who are churning up a storm in the plant milk revolution. Prepare for mind blowing flavor explosions that'll have you questioning everything you thought ...
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Attention, milk maniacs and flavor fanatics! 🌰 Are you ready to crack open the secret to nutty nirvana? Hold onto your taste buds, because we're about to dive headfirst into the velvety, swoon-worthy world of hazelnut milk! Check out the FULL article from Milk Depot here: https://www.milkdepot.com/blogs/hazelnut-milk/creamy-hazelnut-milk-revealed F…
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Attention, milk mavericks and wellness warriors! 🌴 Are you ready to unlock the secret to ultimate health hiding in a humble nut? Buckle up, buttercup, because we're about to dive into the silky-smooth world of macadamia nut milk that'll make your body do the hula dance of happiness! Forget everything you thought you knew about liquid gold – we're a…
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Holy guacamole, milk lovers! 🎃 Are you ready to discover the secret superfood that's about to turn your milk world upside down? Buckle up, because we're diving deep into the creamy, dreamy universe of pumpkin seed milk! Forget everything you thought you knew about plant-based milk – we're about to carve out a whole new world of flavor that'll make …
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Buckle up, milk mavens, because we're about to spill the beans (or should we say... oats?) on the plant-based sensation that's taking your cereal bowl by storm. Forget everything you thought you knew about that white stuff in your fridge – we're diving deep into the oat-some universe of nature's creamiest creation! This week, we're diving deep into…
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Welcome to this week's episode of "Beyond The Cow" -- where we're churning up a nutty and hempy battle royale! Are you ready to witness the clash of the alt-milk titans? We're diving into the creamy, dreamy world of hemp and almond milk that'll make your taste buds the ultimate judges in this dairy-free duel! This week, we're reviewing an in depth …
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Welcome to this week's episode of "Beyond The Cow" -- where we're churning up a hemp-tastic revolution for your keto lifestyle! Are you ready to discover the green goddess that's making keto enthusiasts say "Holy cow!"? We're diving into the creamy, dreamy world of hemp milk that'll make your taste buds dance and your ketones soar! This week, we're…
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Welcome to this week's episode of "Beyond The Cow" -- where we're churning up the truth about rice milk and your waistline! Are you ready to uncover whether rice milk is the secret weapon for melting away belly fat, or just another dairy-free dream? We're diving into the creamy, grainy world of rice milk that'll make your taste buds curious and you…
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Welcome to this week's episode of "Beyond The Cow" -- where we're churning up a hemp-tastic revolution in your glass! Are you ready to discover the green goddess that's making diabetics say "Holy cow!"? We're diving into the creamy, dreamy world of hemp milk that'll make your taste buds dance and your blood sugar stay steady! This week, we're takin…
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Attention all health nuts, plant-based pioneers, and curious cows! This week on "Beyond The Cow," we're diving udder-first into the hemp milk craze that's taking the alt-milk world by storm! Let's take a look at this article from Milk Depot titled: Hemp Milk, Is It Good For You? A Comprehensive Health Guide. Get ready for a hemp-tastic journey thro…
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Flex those ears, hormone enthusiasts and plant-milk pioneers! This week on "Beyond The Cow," we're diving deep into the murky waters of hemp milk and its mysterious connection to the big T – testosterone! Let's look at an article from Milk Depot called The Science Behind Hemp Milk And Its Impact On Testosterone. Get ready for a wild ride through th…
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Buckle up, dairy dreamers and plant based pioneers! This week on "Beyond The Cow," we're milking the controversy in a head-to-head battle between the traditional titan, whole milk, and the hemp powered newcomer that's blazing through the alt-milk scene! Let's take a look at this article from Milk Depot called Hemp Milk vs. Whole Milk, Which Is Bett…
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Get ready for a nutty adventure, plant milk enthusiasts! This week on "Beyond The Cow," we're cracking open the debate between two heavyweight contenders in the alt-milk arena: pistachio milk and almond milk! To view the full article visit: https://www.milkdepot.com/blogs/pistachio-milk/pistachio-milk-vs-almond-milk-comparison Prepare for a flavor-…
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Get ready to dive deep into the world of rice milk, folks! This week on "Beyond The Cow," we're tackling a question that's been bubbling up in the plant-milk community: Can rice milk cause diarrhea? We're flushing out the facts and getting to the bottom of this pressing issue. Listen in as we review another article from Milk Depot, the plant milk g…
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In the latest episode of Talking Technology the team discuss all the latest updates from Apple‘s new iOS 18 release and ask the question why aren’t we getting Apple Intelligence in Ireland for ages. Cobalt join us to talk about some of the appliances in Their range, and share their views on smart tech as the company turns 40. David and Joe listen t…
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In this weeks Talking Technology we’ve assembled a super panel of accessibility experts to chat about Apples GlowTime event. From new iPhones and Apple watches to AirPods becoming hearing aids, we discuss it all and share if we will be upgrading. In Tech News we chat about winning free Jaws licences, and with €13.1 billion hanging around following …
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From adjusting the fridge temperature using a smart phone app to controlling your oven with Alexa, in this podcast we explore the power of a kitchen built to be smart and accessible. Things aren’t all sunshine and roses however as we explore the safety concerns with smart hobs and Quooker taps. We’ve got the new Virgin Media Play app And allegedly …
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Joe has got solar panels on his house, but is the app accessible? What’s the process like? We talk all that and more in this super sustainable episode of Talking Technology. Elaine Slator from the Vision Ireland retail team tells us about the online efforts in the charity shop space, and how you can get some preloved goodies. We chat accessible gam…
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On this weeks Talking Technology David and Joe discuss the Meta smart glasses. As OrCam become the first big AI glasses maker to leave the assistive technology space, what do the Meta glasses tell us for the future. With the Bord Gas Energy theatre gearing up for an audio described performance of Wicked, we chat to them to ask how it all works. Be …
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On this weeks talking technology we talk to the team behind the new Vision Ireland Bookshare skill on Alexa, and we’ll also give you a demo where you’ll get an insight into David’s favourite book. With the announcement of blind Barbie dolls, we ask the question does Barbie need a screen reader now? We discuss audio description in the upcoming Olymp…
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This week on Talking Technology we dive deeper into description app PiccyBot with its developer Martijn van der Spek. With David not finding much use for PiccyBot last time we spoke about it on Quick Picks, will he be eating his words? In tech news we tell you about a new service launching for Vision Ireland Bookshare users as well as checking out …
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We kick off the show this week by sharing your voice notes on a range of topics, from AfterShokz headphones to accessible dating apps. Next, we dive into the world of Audio Described Sports Commentary, a service that brings all the excitement of live football to fans with sight loss. Shamrock Rovers FC audio described commentator Phelim Warren join…
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Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference took place last night so David Nason joins us to talk about all that’s new with Apple's platforms. In Talking Technology news we discuss Vision Ireland‘s response to the issues visually impaired students had with digital exam papers, as well as chatting about a government dating app in Japan making citizens s…
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Ahead of the upcoming local and European Elections this Friday, June 7th, we explore accessible voting options and the potentials of technology for people with sight loss. Brian Dawson, Communications and Public Engagement Manager at The Electoral Commission, joins us to tell us more. We learn about an interesting use case of Aira shared by one of …
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On the show today we speak with Brian about a Braille morning that was held in UCC and discuss how digital Braille can be used in education. We play more of your voice notes and hear from Deirdre Maddin who is the outreach worker for the Disability Support Service in UCC about the services they offer students. Interested in learning Braille through…
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The power and potential of AI have featured more and more in the news as of late. From text and document analysis to image creation, the possibilities of AI for people with sight loss are endless. And now, AI is starting to enter the music space. On today's show, we share an album created entirely using AI and ask the question: "Would you give AI-g…
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On the show this week we catch up with Everette Bacon, Vice President of Blindness Initiatives at Aira Technologies to find out about the inspiration behind this popular app, how it works, and future developments including the new Access AI Feature. Voice Dream Reader, the highly regarded text-to-speech reading app, was set to be the latest beloved…
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On the show this week, David and Joe have a listen to all of your voice notes, and Joe gives us a tour of the accessibility features on the Samsung S90C Smart TV. We share all the latest tech news including a groundbreaking audio description research study, and explore the world of Siri Shortcuts in Quick Picks. Join the conversation by sending an …
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On the show this week we check out the Vision Buddy, an innovative TV-watching system for the visually impaired, featuring HD streaming and magnification. CEO Zack Afridi joins us to unveil the latest updates to the 4th Generation of this product. We reveal the standout results of the 10th WebAIM Screen Reader User Survey and discuss the versatilit…
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Lightweight and designed to be worn all day, Envision AI Smart Glasses provide access to all kinds of information to the vision-impaired user. Joining us on the show to tell us more is Envision's co-founder and Chief Technical Officer, Karthik Kannan. We explore the latest member of Amazon’s Echo family, the Echo Pop, featuring Alexa voice control,…
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This week we tell you about a brand-new way that you can interact with Talking Technology. You can now send us a voice note on WhatsApp by using the number 086 199 0011. We can’t wait to hear your thoughts. We also unbox the new Talking air fryer from Cobolt. Could this be the most accessible air fryer yet? It’s audio description from Google and Sa…
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This week on Talking Technology David and Joe discuss all the big news from CES 2024 which took place in recent weeks. JP attended the BT Young Scientist exhibition and we hear from one of its visually impaired contributors. It’s accessible gaming and noodles in tech news this week, and David becomes the Voice of a Talking Calculator in Quick Picks…
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Join us as we celebrate Braille Literacy Month and dive into the world of Braille in our daily lives! Mairead starts the conversation by exploring the presence of Braille in everyday places and the benefits of using Braille labelling. Next, Brian shares his personal Braille experience when ordering from a menu and reading Braille subtitles on his f…
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In this episode of Talking Technology, we take a trip down memory lane to look back at the biggest stories of 2023. We also look ahead to see what 2024 might have in store. We hope you all had a great Christmas. Enjoy the new year's festivities and we’ll be back on January 9th. Support the showBy NCBI
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In this festive episode of Talking Technology, we first chat with Dave Nason, CX Accessibility Manager at Sky Ireland, about the latest in Sky product accessibility, including voice guidance on Sky Glass TV and Sky Stream. Exciting news for Android users as Seeing AI and Be My AI hit the Play Store, closing the accessibility gap with iOS. Join us a…
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In this episode of Talking Technology, we dive into the Envision AI Smart Glasses—an innovative wearable device designed to assist blind and visually impaired people with performing a huge variety of tasks independently. Priyanka Srivastava from Envision AI joins us to explore its capabilities, from recognising text to describeing objects, people, …
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We’re delighted to welcome two special guests on the latest episode of Talking Technology. First up discover the inspiring marathon feat of Peter Ryan, a vision-impaired athlete who recently returned from his epic marathon challenge where he ran the full length of Ireland., we’re also joined by Chris White, CEO of Vision Ireland, he’ll be discussin…
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In this episode of Talking Technology things are a little bit more spooky. We talk about all the latest new Mac computers from Apple’s scary fast event. Will Joe be getting himself an IMac? Brian and Peter tell us how braille is helping those who are deaf blind, and we hear from a deaf blind service user who’s finding her independence using modern …
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Seeing AI 5.2 has been released providing competition for Be My AI. We try out the new features to see how it all works. We meet Giorgia Paccagnin, the latest addition to the NCBI Labs training team in Dublin. She tells us about how she’s found her first week exploring the world of assistive technology. Denis and Dereck tell us about the latest cou…
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Be My Eyes meets GPT-4: is AI the next frontier in accessibility? This week we find out about the recent release of Be My AI, the new AI assistant from the popular Be My Eyes app. Founder Hans Jørgen Wiberg joins us on the show to discuss how this AI-powered addition can provide invaluable assistance for blind and low-vision users. Next, we shift o…
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Many of our listeners will be familiar with Be My AI, the new Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool integrated into the popular Be My Eyes app. We discuss the news this week that the beta version of their AI tool has started blocking images with faces due to privacy concerns. What does this mean for users of this feature? We explore the latest accessib…
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Join us on the show this week as we discuss some of the latest accessible health tech innovations for people with sight loss. Discover talking bathroom scales, smart scales from Withings, diabetes-friendly glucose monitoring systems like freestyle Libre and Dexcom, and smartwatch picks that prioritise accessibility. As part of our Tech News, we sha…
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Be My Eyes, a revolutionary app for the blind and low-vision community, has been connecting users with volunteers for assistance with everyday tasks since 2012. The service currently has over 6 million active volunteers in over 150 countries and is available in over 180 languages. On the show this week we’re joined by the founder of the Be My Eyes …
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On the show this week we are delighted to share with you exciting news of the upcoming release of the Soundscape Community app. Soundscape Community uses 3D spatial audio technology to share information about what's around you, building a richer awareness of your surroundings. It has been developed by a consortium following the news that Microsoft …
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On the show this week we take a dive into the features of the BlindShell talking mobile phones. With 3 BlindShell models to choose from, these phones feature a fully functional screen reader, a physical keypad, and a large-print, high-contrast screen that is fully customisable. To find out all we need to know about these accessible phones we’re joi…
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In this podcast episode, we dive into the accessibility features and functionalities of Apple TV 4K. From voice control options to closed captions and audio descriptions, discover how Apple TV 4K ensures an inclusive and enjoyable entertainment experience for everyone. On Meet the Team we catch up with Chris Steward who recently joined the Labs Tea…
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On the show this week we discover the power of three smart home powerhouses: the Roborock S6 Max V Smart Vacuum, the Amazon Echo Show 15, and the Google Nest Hub Max. We first discuss the convenience of automated cleaning with Roborock, before comparing the two biggest smart displays on the market: the Amazon Echo Show 15 and the Google Nest Hub Ma…
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This week we reflect on highlights from Apple’s WWDC 2023 keynote that saw the announcement of the Apple Vision Pro headset, the 15-inch MacBook Air, new versions of the Mac Pro and Mac Studio, iOS 17, macOS Sonoma, watchOS 10, and more. In the final part of our iOS to Android series, Kyran O’Mahoney and Mairead O’Mahony tell us about the switch fr…
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